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extend

[ik-stend] / ɪkˈstɛnd /




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Americans are still spending at sufficient levels to extend a six-year-old economic expansion.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Field determined that such a line should extend all the way to Ireland.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Western Digital stock rose 4.6% to $589.30 on Wednesday, on pace to extend its winning streak to seven consecutive trading sessions.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The rule, which was supposed to be temporary and was repeatedly extended, ended Friday after a vote to extend it again failed to garner enough votes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Southern colonies did not hesitate to invent ways to extend the terms of servitude, and the planter class accumulated uncultivated lands to restrict the options of free workers.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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